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From paintings of wide-eyed characters to quirky drawings, this blockbuster show of Yoshitomo Nara is a fulfilling offering.
A great exchange rate, ChatGPT, and kimono-wearing bros have turned Kyoto into the loveliest tourist trap on earth.
From sleek urban retreats like Aman Tokyo to luxury resorts like Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono in Hokkaido, these are the 23 ...
Japan broke a record for tourism in 2024, with people from all over the world visiting the island nation. But the country has even bigger tourist goals for the years ahead.
Japanese officials address the tourism surge as visitor numbers hit record highs. Japan is aiming to create "win-win" relationships between locals and tourists while preserving its cultural sites.
Kyoto, Nara and Kobe are our top three places to visit as a day trip from Osaka as you’ll be able to tick off many landmarks ...
The Japanese Defense Ministry has made the rare decision to release a map depicting the movements of the Chinese military’s two aircraft carriers in recent weeks — an unusual effort apparently ...
TOKYO -- Japan is experiencing a shortage of bilingual guides to meet the waves of international tourists visiting the country, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed many guides into retirement or ...
This ultimate 14-day itinerary is designed specifically for first-time visitors who want to see the very best of Japan, without the stress. From the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to the tranquil temples ...
The victim had just finished dining at a restaurant and was walking through one of Japan's most popular tourist destinations as part of a group tour when the altercation occurred, according to Japan ...